Holy Scripture
Genesis 45:16
A church father on this verse
“When the things that needed to be said between them were finished, the doors of that judgment room were opened. The princes entered rejoicing and the army commanders full of gladness. This news was pleasing in the eyes of Pharaoh and his servants, for they had believed that he who had become like a father to Pharaoh a…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
16And the report was carried into the house of Pharaoh, saying, Joseph’s brethren are come; and Pharaoh was glad, and his household.
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14And he fell on his brother Benjamin’s neck, and wept on him; and Benjamin wept on his neck.
15And he kissed all his brethren, and wept on them; and after these things his brethren spoke to him.
— Genesis 45:16 —
17And Pharaoh said to Joseph, Say to thy brethren, Do this; fill your wagons, and depart into the land of Canaan.
18And take up your father, and your possessions, and come to me; and I will give you of all the goods of Egypt, and ye shall eat the marrow of the land.